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5+ Days Ago

285 Foster Street
285 Foster Street, Brighton, Massachusetts 02135, United States

Monthly rent	$4,200The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	4
Baths	1
Sqft	–

Monthly rent	$4,200The price shown is for a 12-month lease. Fees may apply.
Beds	4
Baths	1
Sqft	–

5+ Days Ago

Location

285 Foster Street, Brighton, Massachusetts 02135, United States|St. Elizabeth's

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Gateway Real Estate (AD)

(617) 935-4750

Amenities for 285 Foster Street, St. Elizabeth's

Appliances

Dishwasher

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Neighborhood

Close To Commuter Rail

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Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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St. Elizabeth's

285 Foster Street, Brighton, Massachusetts 02135, United States

Introducing the spacious 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo located in the desirable Brookline, MA area. This unit boasts a convenient dishwasher for easy meal clean-up, making everyday tasks a breeze. Situated close to the commuter rail, residents can easily access transportation for work or leisure. Additionally, parking is available for added convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this 4 Bedroom condo home. Contact us today for more information.

Property highlights

How 285 Foster St, Boston, MA 02135, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher: Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools: The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

Neighborhood	St. Elizabeth's
Zip code	02135
Type	Condo for rent

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Rent trends in St. Elizabeth's

4-bedroom apartments at 285 Foster Street cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Boston.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.

St. Elizabeth's

Boston

A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Boston
Month	Median Rent
December 2023	$4,950
January 2024	$4,975
February 2024	$4,800
March 2024	$4,800
April 2024	$4,748
May 2024	$4,700
June 2024	$4,670
July 2024	$4,687
August 2024	$4,620
September 2024	$4,736
October 2024	$4,746
November 2024	$5,110
December 2024	$5,350
January 2025	$5,187
February 2025	$5,125
March 2025	$5,000
April 2025	$5,000
May 2025	$4,934
June 2025	$4,837
July 2025	$4,800
August 2025	$4,800
September 2025	$4,800
October 2025	$4,798
November 2025	$5,020
December 2025	$5,500

A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in St. Elizabeth's
Month	Median Rent
December 2023	$4,337
January 2024	$4,312
February 2024	$4,450
March 2024	$4,320
April 2024	$4,356
May 2024	$4,425
June 2024	$4,450
July 2024	$4,450
August 2024	$4,485
September 2024	$4,600
October 2024	$4,450
November 2024	$4,840
December 2024	$4,825
January 2025	$4,875
February 2025	$4,643
March 2025	$4,456
April 2025	$4,625
May 2025	$4,600
June 2025	$4,400
July 2025	$4,479
August 2025	$4,414
September 2025	$4,490
October 2025	$4,428
November 2025	$4,400
December 2025	$4,300

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Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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	5 months ago	$6,000	4 bed	1 bath

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Getting around Brighton near 285 Foster Street

Walking

6/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

7/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10

Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 285 Foster Street, Brighton

Groceries

5/10

At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10

Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

4/10

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

10/10

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

3/10

Some bars within walking distance

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285 Foster St, Boston, MA

285 Foster St Boston, MA

Occupied

1

4 Beds

1 Bath

1,200 sqft

$6,000

On-Site Laundry • Outdoor Space • Assigned Parking • Fireplace • In-Unit Laundry • Hardwood Floor

Listed by Colonial Realty Associates

Days on market: 141

MOVE AUGUST 24, 2025!! Don't miss this awesome four bedroom apartment on Foster Street in the heart of Brighton's beloved BC neighborhood. Located just steps from Boston College, this first-floor gem offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and convenience for students looking to settle in before the fall semester. - Apartment Highlights: - 4 Large Bedrooms + 1 Full Bathroom - Approximately 1200 sq. ft. floor plan - Bright, airy living room with oversized windows and a decorative fireplace - Fully-equipped eat-in kitchen with gas stove, dishwasher, and tons of cabinet space - Bonus walk-in pantry—a rare find for added storage - Free laundry in the building—no quarters, no hassle! - Gorgeous hardwood floors and plenty of natural light throughout - Shared outdoor patio and grassy backyard—ideal for lounging, grilling, or a quick game of cornhole - 3 FREE parking spaces included in rent - August 24, 2025 move-in—perfect timing for Boston College students before the academic year kicks off! Lease Terms: - Monthly Rent: $6,500 - Option for a 5th roommate at $500 additional per month - Upfront costs: First month, last month, security deposit, and one-month broker fee - No pets and no smoking Location & Accessibility: - Steps from Boston College campus - Just a short walk to the Green Line (B branch) at South St Station, making downtown Boston easily accessible - Nearby buses include the 86, 501, and 503, connecting to Harvard Square and Copley - Easy access to Commonwealth Ave, Beacon St, and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center - Close to local hot spots like Roche Bros., Fuel America, Cityside Tavern, White Mountain Creamery, and Cleveland Circle shops and restaurants Perfect for a group of BC students seeking a stylish, spacious, and convenient place to call home. With premium amenities like parking, laundry, and outdoor space included in the rent, this one checks every box. Don’t miss your chance to live just moments from campus in one of the most student-friendly neighborhoods in the city!